[windows2000] Re: Your uptimes
- From: "Chris Berry" <compjma@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 16:27:43 -0800
>But, while I have windows servers that don't go down unless I put them
>down (like the file server I just unplugged from its UPS while
>cleaning up... everyone makes mistakes!) I generally agree with you.
>It takes a disciplined admin to make a windows box stay up on its own.
Not that hard with win2k, NT was a nightmare though.
> > From: Chris Berry
> > The goal is to be about a 1.5 by next year, as a 1
> > is basically impossible with any sort of reasonable budget.
>
>1 is impossible with Windows!
Depends on whether you're talking per server or from the users point of
view. With sufficient backups, clustering, failover etc. windows can get to
five nines, but that kind of reliability takes cash. If you're talking per
server, when was the last time you did a kernel update on a linux box
without rebooting?
Chris Berry
compjma@xxxxxxxxxxx
Systems Administrator
JM Associates
"Live dangerously, overclock your servers."
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